Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βυρσαίετος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βυρσαίετος βυρσαίετη βυρσαίετον

Structure: βυρσαιετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. leather-eagle

Examples

  • τὸν οὖν δράκοντά φησι τὸν βυρσαίετον ἤδη κρατήσειν, αἴ κε μὴ θαλφθῇ λόγοισ. (Aristotle, Prologue 5:28)

Synonyms

  1. leather-eagle

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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